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Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Living area
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Russell, Far North
  • Place, Russell Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Christ Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagstaff Hill
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment

If you're looking to stay in central Russell you can't go past our ‘Heart of Russell Apartment’.

Conveniently located just one street back from the waterfront, above the local village pharmacy, the ‘Heart of Russell Apartment’ is an easy, two minute stroll to the Russell wharf, shops, bars and cafes. Check out the famous Gables Restaurant, the Swordfish Club, historic Pompellier House and of course the infamous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.

The Russell wharf provides the pickup point for the many adventures out on the water. How you want to explore the islands is just a matter of choosing. Speed off into the distance on a trip to the famous Hole in the Rock, take it easy on a sailing trip, join a dolphin swimming cruise or even catch a fish.


Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms, the ‘Heart of Russell Apartment’ is a self catering, modern apartment perfect for a fuss-free holiday in Romantic Russell.

Welcome to the Heart of Russell Apartment.
Please note there are 18 steps up into the apartment.

Parking in front of the property is only allowed for 30 minutes, so it is recommended to park along the street.

Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7708544
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Russell

Located in Russell, this cottage is near the beach. Pompalier House and Pompallier Mission are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and The Parrot Place are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Russell, Far North

What's nearby

  • Russell Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Russell Christ Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Russell Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Flagstaff Hill - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Long Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Orange Frog - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Seaside - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment?

As of 26 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment on 22 Jun, 2026 start from S$204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heart of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Russell Beach and Bay of Islands. Pompalier House and Russell Museum are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We very much enjoyed our stay. The apartment was so central we could walk to many places. It was clean and comfortable. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Sept, 2025
Kia ora, Thanks for your kind words. We're so pleased to hear the apartment's central location and comfort made your stay enjoyable. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything was as promised!

Great apartment, very clean and comfortable. Short walks to all the restaurants and waterfront. Was great, highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cleofe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Central location. Off street parking is not hard to find. Place in great condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Russell

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jan, 2025
Wow, thank you for the 5 stars! We’re so happy to hear you had a fantastic experience. Your feedback means the world to us, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another great stay
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A week in Russell

Great central location, pretty well equipped my only criticisms would be no WiFi or washing machine which I’d expect for the money we paid.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020

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